Prudential Financial

Senior Disability Claims Examiner (Virtual)

Prudential Financial$61K — $101K *
US-Anywhere
+ 28 other locationsRemote
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of experience in Short-Term Disability (STD) claims management; FMLA/State Leave experience preferred.
  • Strong proficiency in proactive communication via phone, email, and virtual meetings.
  • Customer-focused with a track record of building effective relationships.
  • Ability to communicate confidently with educated claimants, especially in challenging situations.
  • Excellent documentation and analytical skills to manage claims effectively.
  • Capacity to navigate ambiguous scenarios independently and adapt promptly.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide excellent customer service by managing approximately 95 STD claims.
  • Oversee complex claims including co-morbidities and behavioral health issues.
  • Enhance the claimant experience and drive process improvements within the team.
  • Engage with the client’s Leave team during quarterly virtual meetings.
  • Collaborate daily with the client’s Benefits Business Partners.

Benefits

  • Market competitive base salary with annual bonus potential.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with a company match and a company-funded pension plan.
  • Wellness Programs offering reimbursement for personal wellbeing expenses.
  • Work/Life Resources supporting various personal and professional topics.
  • Education Benefit assisting in financing college and accredited certificate programs.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan allowing shares purchase at a discount.
Full Job Description
Job Classification:
Operations - Insurance Operations

We are seeking a Senior Level Claim Manager to provide top-tier customer service to one of our largest Group Insurance clients. In this role, you will gain a deep understanding of the client's culture and apply your expert customer service skills to guide and support their employees at the start of their leave. You will work with various products, including Short Term Disability, Statutory Leaves, and Absence, to ensure a seamless experience for employees.

As a member of this team, you will go beyond traditional claim management duties. This includes handling customer service calls specifically for your assigned client. You are expected to become thoroughly familiar with the client's culture and product offerings to deliver exceptional service to both the client and their employees. You will look for opportunities to enhance the claimant experience and act as a champion for continuous process improvement within the Concierge Team. You will have the chance to interact with the client's Leave team during quarterly virtual meetings and will engage daily with the client's Benefits Business Partners.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide excellent customer service while managing approximately 95 Short-Term Disability (STD) claims.
  • Oversee a portfolio of complex claims, including those involving co-morbidities, behavioral health issues, and self-reported symptoms.


Qualifications:
  • 2-3 years of experience in STD is required (FMLA/State Leave experience is preferred).
  • Proficient in proactive communication through various channels, such as phone, email, letters, Teams messaging, group Teams calls, and one-on-one video calls, to deliver exceptional service.
  • Energetic and customer-focused, with a proven ability to maintain strong customer relationships.
  • Confident in communicating with highly skilled and educated claimants in the software industry, especially in challenging situations.
  • Excellent documentation skills to accurately capture telephone conversations and create clear, concise claim plans.
  • Ability to understand and interpret complex and non-standard policy and plan provisions.
  • Strong ability to independently navigate ambiguous situations and adapt quickly when needed.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Demonstrated analytical and math skills.
  • Provide technical direction to other claims personnel as needed.
  • Strong teamwork skills and the ability to leverage resources to achieve goals.


Work Environment:

This role is virtual, so candidates must meet the following requirements:
  • Subscribe to an internet service provider plan with at least 25 Mbps download speeds and be willing to troubleshoot any connectivity issues.
  • Capable of handling calls with a cell phone (with unlimited data and minutes) or a landline. Your personal phone number will not be disclosed to customers.
  • Have a quiet, distraction-free work area at home.
  • Preference to be available to work Pacific Time Zone business hours; it not Pacific Time Zone, ability to work a later work shift to support customer located on the West Coast.
  • Demonstrate reliability and dependability throughout the extensive training program.


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What we offer you:

Prudential is required by state specific laws to include the salary range for this role when hiring a resident in applicable locations. The salary range for this role is from $61,700.00 to $101,900.00. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills.
  • Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave.
  • 401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).
  • Company-funded pension plan.
  • Wellness Programs including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs.
  • Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development.
  • Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period).


Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. To find out more about our Total Rewards package, visit Work Life Balance | Prudential Careers. Some of the above benefits may not apply to part-time employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week.

Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

If you are experiencing a technical issue with your application or an assessment, please email [email protected] to request assistance.

About Prudential Financial

Prudential Financial is a financial services company that specializes in the fields of investment management, life insurance, and retirement benefits. It focuses on helping individuals and institutional customers to grow and protect their wealth. The company also offers an inclusive work environment where employees can develop to their full potential, and give back to the communities where they live and work. Prudential Financial was founded in 1875 and headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.

Prudential Financial Careers

Join the esteemed ranks of Prudential Financial, a global leader in financial services, where your career is nurtured, your innovation valued, and your professional growth guaranteed. Work You’ll Do At Prudential Financial, we are committed to helping individuals and businesses tackle their financial challenges with robust solutions. As part of our team, you will lead efforts to innovate and expand our services, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of the financial industry. Transform the financial landscape with your expertise and join a team where diversity, leadership, and personal growth are not just encouraged but actively fostered. With Prudential Financial, you position yourself at the nexus of finance and cutting-edge innovation. Collaborate with a global network of professionals, dedicated to steering clients through their financial journeys with precision and foresight. Our culture thrives on teamwork, leadership, and a shared commitment to excellence. Prudential Financial Job Opportunities We are actively hiring and have a variety of job opportunities designed to bring out the best in each employee. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, Prudential Financial offers a path for every ambitious professional eager to make an impact in the financial sector. Do Innovative Work Join our team of over 40,000 professionals worldwide, working together to reshape the future of finance. At Prudential Financial, your skills in networking, strategic thinking, and leadership will drive change and foster an environment of continuous innovation and growth. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Prudential Financial internship. Our programs offer invaluable industry insights and hands-on experience, making them a perfect starting point for students and recent graduates eager to make their mark. Benefits and Culture Prudential Financial is not just about professional achievements but also about personal well-being. Our employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health, life, and disability insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. More than just benefits, our company culture is built on mutual respect, inclusivity, and the collective pursuit of excellence. Future-Proof Your Career With Prudential Financial, career advancement is a reality. We provide extensive training and development programs, including leadership and diversity training, to ensure you are always ahead of the curve. Explore Discover how Prudential Financial leads the way in financial innovation and client service. Read more about our latest projects and the impact they have on our clients and the industry. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Explore Prudential Financial jobs today and find where you fit in our dynamic team. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Prudential Financial.
Learn more about Prudential Financial
Size
88 employees
Market Cap
$36.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$374 million
Founded
1875
5 Year Trend
+3.8%
Revenue
$57 billion
NASDAQ

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